Mikhail Britnev
Mikhail Osipovich Britnev (Russian: Михаил Осипович Бритнев) (1822–1889) was a Russian shipowner and shipbuilder, who created the first metal-hull icebreaker called Pilot in 1864.
Icebreaker Pilot on a Soviet postage stamp
Mikhail Britnev | |
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| Russian: Михаил Осипович Бритнев | |
| Born | Mikhail Osipovich Britnev 1822 |
| Died | 1889 (aged 66-67) |
| Nationality | Russian |
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